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Galbot G1

humanoidpilotby Galbot
Price undisclosed

Galbot's flagship wheeled dual-arm bionic humanoid on a 360-degree omnidirectional base, standing approximately 173 cm, designed for dexterous manipulation in…

Track Galbot G1
Manufacturer
Galbot
Form factor
humanoid
Maturity
pilot
Lifecycle
active
Deployments
1
Website
galbot.com ↗

The verified answer

As of Aug 2026, DEPLOY verifies Galbot G1, a humanoid by Galbot (pilot): 1 verified deployment on record. 10 sources back the record.

Overview

Galbot's flagship wheeled dual-arm bionic humanoid on a 360-degree omnidirectional base, standing approximately 173 cm, designed for dexterous manipulation in retail, pharmacy, logistics, and household tasks. Galbot has raised approximately $1 billion across three funding rounds through March 2026, with backers including China National AI Fund, CITIC Group, SAIC Motor, and Sinopec; the company is preparing for a Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing.

A verified commercial deployment at a FamilyMart convenience store in Beijing's Zhongguancun district began approximately April 2026, with the G1 handling roughly 1,000 SKUs and four staff retained alongside it.

Verified vs. claimed

Maturity stage
pilot(Small-scale deployment in controlled or trial conditions.)
Sources on file
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Key facts

Height

173 cm

Drive type

wheeled humanoid on 360° omnidirectional base

Configuration

dual-arm bionic humanoid

Application

retail, pharmacy, logistics, and household tasks

Autonomy level

powered by embodied large models with vision-based navigation

Specs

Hand dof

12

Dof total

47

Height cm

173

Drive type

wheeled humanoid, 360-degree omnidirectional base

Ipo target

Hong Kong Stock Exchange (preparing as of Mar 2026)

Application

retail, pharmacy, logistics, household tasks

Configuration

dual-arm bionic humanoid

Key investors

China National AI Fund, CITIC Group, SAIC Motor, Sinopec, Bank of China

Total funding approx

~$1B across 3 rounds (through March 2026)

Commercial deployment

FamilyMart Zhongguancun, Beijing (Apr 2026)

To scale

Human175 cmGalbot G1173 cm (5'8")

Data & sources

News coverage

1

Research

2

Web sources

7

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Pricing

No verified price is on record for Galbot G1. Physical-AI systems are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price.

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Deployments (1)

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Galbot G1 on the deployment map

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Manufacturer-attributed media (1)

Manufacturer-supplied media at the model level. Not tied to an independently verified named-site deployment. Verification posture is product-showcase from the maker, distinct from the deployment-verified evidence in the section above.

PRIMARY SOURCE
Courtesy of Galbot

Galbot footage of its G1 wheeled humanoid (powered by NVIDIA Jetson Thor). The '100% autonomous, no teleoperation' framing is the maker's claim.

Runs on (1)

Supply chain (1)

Compute / semiconductor

Suppliers appear here when verified with at least two strong sources (maker-official / IR / regulatory / standards-body / verified tier-2). Sources are append-only; corrections add new sources rather than rewrite history.

Safety record

No incidents on record for Galbot G1.

Only active incidents are counted. Retracted incidents are excluded from this summary but remain reachable at their canonical URLs.

Sources (10)

  1. Galbot: G1 · https://www.galbot.com/en · 2026-01-01
  2. KraneShares: Galbot G1 retail clerk · https://kraneshares.com/the-humanoids-have-arrived-at-ces-2026/ · 2026-01-28
  3. Galbot: G1 · https://www.galbot.com/g1 · 2026-01-01
  4. https://arxiv.org/abs/2505.03233
  5. https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.12129
  6. Galbot Completes CNY 700M Series A Funding Round · https://equalocean.com/news/2024062521051 · 2024-06-25
  7. Galbot brings in $300M to scale mobile manipulator deployments · https://www.therobotreport.com/galbot-brings-in-300m-to-scale-mobile-manipulator-deployments/ · 2025-12-01
  8. Humanoid robot maker Galbot raises RMB 2.5 billion · https://technode.com/2026/03/02/humanoid-robot-maker-galbot-raises-rmb-2-5-billion/ · 2026-03-02
  9. Galbot Raises $362 Million in Fresh Funding, Eyes Hong Kong IPO · https://www.caixinglobal.com/2026-03-03/galbot-raises-362-million-in-fresh-funding-eyes-hong-kong-ipo-102418742.html · 2026-03-03
  10. Embodied AI Firms Push Robots Into Manufacturing and Convenience Stores · https://www.yicaiglobal.com/news/embodied-ai-firms-push-robots-into-manufacturing-and-convenience-stores · 2026-04-15

Common questions

What is Galbot G1?
Galbot's flagship wheeled dual-arm bionic humanoid on a 360-degree omnidirectional base, standing approximately 173 cm, designed for dexterous manipulation in retail, pharmacy, logistics, and household tasks. Galbot has raised approximately $1 billion across three funding rounds through March 2026, with backers including China National AI Fund, CITIC Group, SAIC Motor, and Sinopec; the company is preparing for a Hong Kong Stock Exchange listing. A verified commercial deployment at a FamilyMart convenience store in Beijing's Zhongguancun district began approximately April 2026, with the G1 handling roughly 1,000 SKUs and four staff retained alongside it.
How much does Galbot G1 cost?
Galbot G1's price is not publicly disclosed. DEPLOY has no verified price on record for Galbot G1 from Galbot. Physical-AI systems like this are often sold through enterprise contracts or operated as a service rather than at a public list price; check the manufacturer for the latest.
Is Galbot G1 actually deployed in the real world?
Yes. Galbot G1 is independently verified in real-world operation on the DEPLOY registry, confirmed at named deployment sites with primary sources: not a concept, render, or demo-only.
Is Galbot G1 autonomous or teleoperated?
Not verified as fully autonomous. Galbot G1's capabilities on the DEPLOY registry are recorded as teleoperated-assisted, demonstrated-only, or vendor claims (Picks and packs), not independently confirmed to run without a human in the loop.
Who makes Galbot G1?
Galbot G1 is made by Galbot, based in Beijing, China, founded in 2023.
Where is Galbot G1 deployed?
1 verified deployment of Galbot G1 is on the DEPLOY registry, including at FamilyMart Store (Beijing Zhongguancun).
Can you buy Galbot G1?
Galbot G1 is in pilot deployments with named customers and is not yet broadly for sale.
What AI powers Galbot G1?
Galbot G1 runs GraspVLA (Galbot). Each brain assignment is verified at the registry level via primary sources.
What are alternatives to Galbot G1?
On the DEPLOY registry, comparable humanoid robots to Galbot G1 include Walker S2, Digit, Unitree G1, Apollo.
How does Galbot G1 compare to Walker S2?
Galbot G1 and Walker S2 (UBTech Robotics · 17 deployments) are both humanoid robots on the DEPLOY registry. Galbot G1 has 1 verified deployment on record. Compare both records for specs, safety, deployments, and verified-vs-claimed autonomy.
Is Galbot G1 a top humanoid?
On DEPLOY's intelligence score, which blends verified deployments, safety, adoption, media, and IP signals, Galbot G1 ranks in roughly the top 68% of humanoid models tracked by the registry.
What is Galbot G1's maturity stage?
Galbot G1 is at the pilot stage on the DEPLOY maturity ladder (research, prototype, pilot, commercial, production). Pilot stage means at least one named-customer trial deployment is verified.
Is Galbot G1 safe?
Galbot G1 has no incidents on record in the DEPLOY registry. This does not constitute a safety guarantee; it reflects the incidents DEPLOY has tracked and verified to date.
Methodology: Verified · 10 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-07-04

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-07-04

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: humanoid

Sources by quality tier

7
unclassified
Unclassified source
2
preprint
Preprint
1
secondary-trade-publication
Trade publication

The framework is documented at /methodology. Corrections at /corrections. Reviewer: DEPLOY editorial team.

Methodology surface for Galbot G1.

Recent coverage

Galbot G1 in third-party press

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Feb 18, 2026

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